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A History of the County of Northampton
… Peerage (1895). Feet of F. Northants. Mich. 8 Chas. I. The Wakes were connected with Piddington from about 1550 ( V.C.H. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… by whose grand-daughter and co-heir it was carried to the Wakes of Liddell, passing from them by marriage to the Earls …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Revel End, the last being the place where the revels or wakes are said to have been held at certain festivals. …
A History of the County of Worcester
… estate was purchased by the National Land Company. Wakes were originally held on the village green (inclosed …
A History of the County of Bedford
… end of the 13th century the overlordship had passed to the Wakes. 5 This may be accounted for by the fact that Payn de … the overlordship followed the same descent as that of the Wakes' portion of the barony of Bedford 8 (q.v.). The last …